MPs unhappy over ADSL dominance
Talkback If the MPs are unhappy with BTs dominance why dont they buy it back and make it state run again?
[February 10, 2004, 18:52]
Red Hat ready to tackle Microsoft's desktop dominance
News Szulik is aware of Microsoft's dominance. Red Hat is warming to the use of the Linux operating system on desktop computers, a difficult market where customers are picky and Microsoft is the leader. Red Hat, the leading seller of Linux, gets the...
[June 24, 2002, 16:41]
Computacenter claims UK channel dominance
News Computacenter has re-affirmed its dominance of the UK reseller market announcing a 60 per cent increase in turnover for 1996 to £804.5 million. Pre-tax profits increased by 166 per cent to £40 million, compared with £15 million in 1995.
[May 1, 1997, 12:06]
Oracle, UnitedLinux deal to threaten Red Hat's dominance?
News UnitedLinux is a four-company consortium made up of SuSE, the SCO Group, Turbolinux and Conectiva, which teamed up to present a single front against Red Hat's dominance in the industry. The database heavyweight announced on Thursday that it would...
[March 14, 2003, 9:03]
HP targets Cisco dominance with core switch
News HP ProCurve has launched a core switch that it hopes will challenge Cisco's market dominance. HP ProCurve hope its 8212zl core switch will challenge Cisco's market dominance The 8212zl, launched on Monday, is a scalable chassis core switch platform...
[September 10, 2007, 14:35]
Another challenge to QWERTY's dominance
News While many still accept Dvorak's claim, the actual product failed to undermine QWERTY's dominance. John Parkinson thinks the world has been tied to an Industrial Age keyboard for long enough. One of a long line of entrepreneurs and scientists who...
[December 23, 2005, 8:45]
Windows dominance to last 'two to four years'
News Microsoft's dominance in operating systems will continue -- though only for the next few years. According to Mark Russinovich, co-author of Microsoft Press' Windows Internals and Inside Windows 2000, Microsoft will preserve its software dominance...
[November 17, 2004, 14:45]
MPs unhappy over ADSL dominance
Talkback Yeah right of course BT want FTTH - but as long as the shareholders don't have to pay for it . I'm sure BT would end up asking govt.to stump up the cost of this, even though they are not a privately owned monopoly.
[February 25, 2004, 3:06]
MPs unhappy over ADSL dominance
Talkback BT will dominate until the local loop is opened up, and I mean opened up. It should be removed from BT control and all interested parties should be allowed open access to it
[February 24, 2004, 10:52]
MPs unhappy over ADSL dominance
Talkback MPs can't have it both ways. BT is obliged to provide its services to the whole of the UK - which no other company is either obliged to or wants to. ASDL over existing phone lines is not the best technical solution, cable is the preferred solution...
[February 24, 2004, 11:51]
MPs unhappy over ADSL dominance
Talkback Leave BT alone - they should be given all encouragement to provide a national broardband service. If BT had been given their head during the last coservative government virtually the whole of UK would have a near fibre broardband link.
[February 24, 2004, 14:36]
ARM chip dominance defies market slump
News UK chip designer ARM Holdings is continuing to thrive despite the continued slump in the IT market, and on Monday announced 42 percent revenue growth for the three months ended 30 September. The results arrive on the back of several high-profile...
[October 15, 2001, 14:19]
Nokia fights to retain smartphone dominance
News But the big question is whether Nokia's efforts will be enough to stave off further market-share erosion, or if the company will slowly lose dominance as others, such as Apple, RIM and the upcoming slew of new Google Android phones and updated...
[March 13, 2009, 14:52]
Another challenge to QWERTY's dominance
Talkback It's a kind a metaphor on humans that we are using an inefficient keyboard when there are more efficient alternatives. Imagine the savings in the economy if everyone was touch typing on a Dvorak as opposed to one-fingered typing and the...
[December 24, 2005, 6:27]
Windows dominance to last 'two to four years'
Talkback I think windows days are numbered since the pay for a regular windows admin is decreasing. This means they have to do more because windows just keeps getting easier. The only bad part is that you cannot tailor it to work however you want it to work.
[April 4, 2005, 22:16]
MPs unhappy over ADSL dominance
Talkback The only hope for Broadband in rural areas, like mine in the middle of Dorset, is that eventually, like electricity, it will arrive. We can manage without gas, cable TV, public transport and street lighting, but the lack of high speed telecoms is...
[March 26, 2004, 18:43]
Another challenge to QWERTY's dominance
Talkback Those used to a QWERTZ (German layout here) keyboard will always find it difficult to switch to a new style. I switched to an ergonomic design, it took a week or so of slower typing and mistakes until I got used to it.
[December 23, 2005, 11:02]
Windows dominance to last 'two to four years'
Talkback Why should backwards compatibility be a problem for Linux? How many users will have their own custom kernel modules that will need keeping in sync with the main kernel tree? The userspace API (libc) doesn't break between kernel versions, and that's...
[November 17, 2004, 20:25]
Google's long-term dominance doubted
News When it comes to search engines, people overwhelmingly prefer Google -- but increasing competition from a number of rivals could eventually threaten the company's top spot, a study has shown. The survey released Tuesday by market research firm...
[May 26, 2004, 8:30]
Windows dominance to last 'two to four years'
Talkback Given ZDNet's rather well-established and recognised role as Microsoft's de facto Ministry of Propoganda, when they themselves start printing stories like this, it's a good indication that MS are in very serious trouble.
[November 19, 2004, 12:59]



